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this morning, the shuttle made its first stop at the historic forum in englewood for a special ceremony. >> "endeavour" is a true national treasure and i'm extremely pleased to welcome it to the new home here in southern california. >> reporter: later in the day, after a delay due to maintenance on the transporter and maneuvering challenges, fans were treated to a special musical performance arranged by famed choreographer debbie allen. "endeavorer's" new home the california science center where officials hope it will inspire future generations of astronauts. stephanie stanton, nbc news, los angeles. >>> here at home, plans are moving forward for a development of st. elizabeth's east campus in southeast d.c. maynor gray unveiled plans for a new gateway pavilion that will open next summer. it's designed to be a temporary hub for farmers' markets, casual dining and cultural events. a larger redevelopment will bring retail and residential space by 2015 and a new coles guard headquarters is scheduled to open on the west campus next year. >>> thousands are spending the weekend walking 60 mil
this morning, the shuttle made its first stop at the historic forum in englewood for a special ceremony. >> "endeavour" is a true national treasure and i'm extremely pleased to welcome it to the new home here in southern california. >> reporter: later in the day, after a delay due to maintenance on the transporter and maneuvering challenges, fans were treated to a special musical performance arranged by famed choreographer debbie allen. "endeavorer's" new home...
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another huge problem in new york, flooding in the city's tunnels and subway stations. this posted on twitter. water just pouring into the tunnel. transit officials saying it could take up to four days just to pump that floodwater out. at the live desk, angie goff, news 4. >> angie, thank you. >>> this morning people are surveying the damage left from sandy's impact. much of it has to do with downed trees. news 4's melissa mollet live in alexandria. melissa, we're hearing one tree left a whole neighborhood dark. >> not exactly sure which tree took down the power line. not one house has any power. take a look over this way. this is one tree that came down. take a look at all the debris, a lot of it here still in the roadway. you can tell that somebody came through, cut things, and sort of moved them around out of the way. let's take a look across here. we're at commonwealth and myrtle. look at this tree. i know this is really hard to see in the dark, but this tree is just massive. take a look at this. i'm going to stand next to it. you can see just how high it is. lots o
another huge problem in new york, flooding in the city's tunnels and subway stations. this posted on twitter. water just pouring into the tunnel. transit officials saying it could take up to four days just to pump that floodwater out. at the live desk, angie goff, news 4. >> angie, thank you. >>> this morning people are surveying the damage left from sandy's impact. much of it has to do with downed trees. news 4's melissa mollet live in alexandria. melissa, we're hearing one tree...
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safety first. as sherri ly has been reporting all night from ocean city devastating wind gusts obviously along that ocean line, flooding as well. we'll show you some of the pictures that have come into our newsroom, these incredible photos. mackey's in ocean city almost looks like an island, a popular restaurant only open may to october, just recently closed for the season. now it's seeing serious damage from the storm sitting there in the middle of what appears to be the ocean. the next one here, this one to give you an idea of how those houses there are doing, this picture was taken this afternoon and you can't tell where the water is supposed to end and where it's supposed to start. the land just beginning there. as you can see that, that second house from the right appears to be nearly halfway under water. the third photo, here is the beloved ocean city pier. you can see damage was severe s we should tell you the storm will continue to batter the coastline and cause some problems with the storm
safety first. as sherri ly has been reporting all night from ocean city devastating wind gusts obviously along that ocean line, flooding as well. we'll show you some of the pictures that have come into our newsroom, these incredible photos. mackey's in ocean city almost looks like an island, a popular restaurant only open may to october, just recently closed for the season. now it's seeing serious damage from the storm sitting there in the middle of what appears to be the ocean. the next one...
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people headed north to major cities like newark, new york and boston were forced to make other plans. the power outage also affected marc trains. train service was restored about 1:00 this afternoon. >>> the curiosity rover took its first scoop of martian soil today and stopped. nasa scientists spotted something amiss. there is a bright shiny object on the ground. what is it? and where did it come from? theorys abound from the surreal to the silly. nasa scientists say the object might be a little piece of the rover itself. they have halted digging until they can solve this mystery. >>> garbage in, gold out. the woman up in massachusetts got the surprise of her life this week. thanks to the honesty of a trash collector. his name is leo. he was hauling away things for a woman whose mother had just died. along the his truck and had to break down a hope chest. inside, that's where he found something valuable. >> a plain white envelope. we opened it up. it looked like $1,000 bills but they were u.s. savings bonds. there were 22,300 worth of savings bonds. >> that was in 1972 dollars. today
people headed north to major cities like newark, new york and boston were forced to make other plans. the power outage also affected marc trains. train service was restored about 1:00 this afternoon. >>> the curiosity rover took its first scoop of martian soil today and stopped. nasa scientists spotted something amiss. there is a bright shiny object on the ground. what is it? and where did it come from? theorys abound from the surreal to the silly. nasa scientists say the object might...
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for the first time, this is pretty unbelievable. to give us this town, this city, this team, it's speechless. >> awesome. the nats are tied with the cincinnati reds for best record in the national league. and it's been 79 years since the d.c. baseball team clinched a title, and fans celebrated long after last night's game. many shelled out big bucks for t-shirts, hats, and other gear to commemorate the event. all that's left now is to find out who the nats will take on in the playoffs and when the series will begin. >>> it's four minutes after 5:00 on this tuesday morning, and today is the tenth anniversary of the beltway sniper killing spree. ten people were killed, three others wounded, in a three-week stretch that terrified the d.c. region. the first attack happened in a parking lot in wheaton, maryland. police eventually arrested john allen muhammad and lee boyd malvo for those shootings. they were later convicted. muhammad was executed in 2009. malvo, who was a teenager at the time of the shootings, is currently serving a life
for the first time, this is pretty unbelievable. to give us this town, this city, this team, it's speechless. >> awesome. the nats are tied with the cincinnati reds for best record in the national league. and it's been 79 years since the d.c. baseball team clinched a title, and fans celebrated long after last night's game. many shelled out big bucks for t-shirts, hats, and other gear to commemorate the event. all that's left now is to find out who the nats will take on in the playoffs and...
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for the first time, this is pretty unbelievable. to give us this town, this city, this team, it's speechless. >> so awesome. the nats are tied with the cincinnati reds for the best record in the national league. and some of the nats are showing their appreciation to their fans for their support throughout the season. >> they love their fans, boy. bryce harper, who you just heard from, tweeted a thank you to nats nation. he wrote, "i want to thank this city of d.c. and all the fans for the support you guys have showed us all year. nl east title but not done yet #nats." megan mcgrath is hanging out with nationals fans in bethesda this morning. hey, megan. >> hey, good morning. we're here at the tasty diner, which is a local landmark here in bethesda that opened in the 1930s. the 1930s was the last time a washington baseball team actually took a title. big news as you would imagine. look at this headline. nats clinch it. we've been talking to fans this morning. needless to say, they're very excited. >> i'm just excite. i'm excited beca
for the first time, this is pretty unbelievable. to give us this town, this city, this team, it's speechless. >> so awesome. the nats are tied with the cincinnati reds for the best record in the national league. and some of the nats are showing their appreciation to their fans for their support throughout the season. >> they love their fans, boy. bryce harper, who you just heard from, tweeted a thank you to nats nation. he wrote, "i want to thank this city of d.c. and all the...
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new york city's greenwich village halloween parade cancelled for the first time in the parade's 39-year history. people asked to volunteer at local outreach centers to help storm victims instead. >> time for weather and traffic on the ones. tom said there is still rain lipgerring in our area. >>> just a few sprinkles in our area. you may need an umbrella. many getting back to work and school. no sprinkles right there on the mall. just up here in northwest washington, we have a view. 43 reagan national. wind out of the south around 10. occasional gusts at 15. as we look at storm team 4 radar, you can see the circulation of what was sandy still here up over pennsylvania. it has weakened a lot. still getting a few sprinkles these areas in green, much of northern virginia and into montgomery county. this is slowly drifting off to the north and east. right into the metro area, we may get a few sprinkles over the next several hours. in addition, many of the main stem rivers are near flood stage. that includes the potomac. maybe a foot above flood stage by early this evening. going to be runni
new york city's greenwich village halloween parade cancelled for the first time in the parade's 39-year history. people asked to volunteer at local outreach centers to help storm victims instead. >> time for weather and traffic on the ones. tom said there is still rain lipgerring in our area. >>> just a few sprinkles in our area. you may need an umbrella. many getting back to work and school. no sprinkles right there on the mall. just up here in northwest washington, we have a...
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really, our first real taste of cold air. as a matter of fact, take a look at these numbers, in the upper 20s in some locations. frederick, winchester area, martinsburg, in the city i think we'll stay above that 40-degree mark, or around 40. i don't think we'll see frost in the immediate inner city area, but we could see frost -- frost can form under 38 degrees. you can see 38 in la plata tonight and fredericksburg. tomorrow, plenty of sunshine. many areas staying in the upper 50s to lower 60s, even with plenty of sunshine tomorrow, a rather cool day. here's the next couple of days. we rebound nicely on sunday. back to 75 degrees on your sunday with rather windy conditions. and then 74 on monday. and it does look like most of next week we'll stay very close to average. so we're going to get through this cold night tonight. i don't see another cold outbreak until, oh, maybe next weekend. we'll talk about that when we get there. >> all right. thank you, doug. >> have fun down there tonight, doug. >> oh, yeah. >>> today's trendi
really, our first real taste of cold air. as a matter of fact, take a look at these numbers, in the upper 20s in some locations. frederick, winchester area, martinsburg, in the city i think we'll stay above that 40-degree mark, or around 40. i don't think we'll see frost in the immediate inner city area, but we could see frost -- frost can form under 38 degrees. you can see 38 in la plata tonight and fredericksburg. tomorrow, plenty of sunshine. many areas staying in the upper 50s to lower 60s,...
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a judge ruled the ads must go up or metro would violate the aidi's first amendment rights. >> i will not sacrifice my freedom of speech. it's a ridiculous premise and utterly unamerican. >> the atmosphere ads are also in new york city subway stations. >>> another death is linked to the meningitis outbreak. the centers for disease control says at least 105 people have been sickened by the rare fungal infection. the death toll stands at nine. two of those were in maryland and virginia. health officials link the outbreak to steroid shots used for back pain. the cdc expects the number of people to continue to rise. >> the incubation is rather long, up to a month, so we expect new cases to be discovered around the country for the next several weeks, i'm afraid. >> symptoms include fever, severe headache, stiff neck, nausea and the inability to maintain balance. this form of meningitis is not contagious. >>> pepco and its union workers reached a tentative agreement on a new four-year contract avoiding a strike. the union's full membership still has to vote on that, neither side providing d
a judge ruled the ads must go up or metro would violate the aidi's first amendment rights. >> i will not sacrifice my freedom of speech. it's a ridiculous premise and utterly unamerican. >> the atmosphere ads are also in new york city subway stations. >>> another death is linked to the meningitis outbreak. the centers for disease control says at least 105 people have been sickened by the rare fungal infection. the death toll stands at nine. two of those were in maryland and...
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and let's check out the first one. this is the other tree down. this is up the road from the station. it's on cathedral avenue right off connecticut, where samantha fried -- friedman. the atlanta fa city boardwalk. we've been hearing all day about the flooding. it's gone. the boards are gone. all that's left, it's unbelievable. just be careful. one more for you. this is more flooding in north beach maryland. don't drive your cars through there. before i let you guys go. you and -- had a, a discussion the difference between a hurricane and what's is now a hurricane. >> the ap announced sandy is no longer a hurricane. it's a super storm. we're getting a lot of feedback. what does it mean? does it work for us. i just went back, interviewed with a little i-phone video that we're about to upload. log to our facebook page. facebook.com back slash wusa9. >> closing emergency phone numbers and everything you need to know in our facebook page on wusa9. keephe
and let's check out the first one. this is the other tree down. this is up the road from the station. it's on cathedral avenue right off connecticut, where samantha fried -- friedman. the atlanta fa city boardwalk. we've been hearing all day about the flooding. it's gone. the boards are gone. all that's left, it's unbelievable. just be careful. one more for you. this is more flooding in north beach maryland. don't drive your cars through there. before i let you guys go. you and -- had a, a...
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ocea city. lewis delaware. these are the first ones that are going to have the tropical storm force wind. hurricane force gust as long the beaches do come during the day tomorrow. let's take a look right now. you can see the storm, clearly defined here. actually the eye starting to reform. it is starting to strengthen a little bit. not going to have much bearing though on the entire forecast. the latest wind. 75 miles an hour. movement to the northeast. at 14 miles an hour. it will eventually move back to the north-west. close to our area. by 8:30 tuesday morning. it should be very, very close to us. this is going to bring us a lot of different kind of weather. this is the biggest news. gusts of 60 miles an hour, potentially upwards of 70 miles an hour. a high wind warning in effect for the area. i will be back later on to update you about the warnings, watches, advisories. a lot of them. a lot to go through. we'll keep you posted right here. >> thank you, doug. hundreds of thousand of people have been evacuate
ocea city. lewis delaware. these are the first ones that are going to have the tropical storm force wind. hurricane force gust as long the beaches do come during the day tomorrow. let's take a look right now. you can see the storm, clearly defined here. actually the eye starting to reform. it is starting to strengthen a little bit. not going to have much bearing though on the entire forecast. the latest wind. 75 miles an hour. movement to the northeast. at 14 miles an hour. it will eventually...
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romney has been in the mile high city for a few days prepping for the debate. the president has been hunkered down in nevada. >> mitt romney's campaign called tonight's debate a restart of the campaign. this morning on the "today" show, stephanie cutter and former republican candidate rick santorum laid out what both candidates hope to accomplish in denver. >> i think the test for both candidates is who is going to lay out a vision, a details, specific vision of how to move the country forward. i think the candidate that does that will win the test. american people are going to sit at home looking for details. president obama is going to continue to do that. he's been having that conversation for some time. mitt romney has not done that. tonight offers him the opportunity to do that. >> we are not talking about accomplishing a lot. two or three things to accomplish. one is to show he is in command, he's in control, he understands the job of the presidency. he put barack obama on the defense where he should be given his horrific record on the economy and nationa
romney has been in the mile high city for a few days prepping for the debate. the president has been hunkered down in nevada. >> mitt romney's campaign called tonight's debate a restart of the campaign. this morning on the "today" show, stephanie cutter and former republican candidate rick santorum laid out what both candidates hope to accomplish in denver. >> i think the test for both candidates is who is going to lay out a vision, a details, specific vision of how to...
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also a card left outside the shooting in bowie, the shooter's first attempt to communicate with police. there are so many items, archivists are still working to get an accurate account of all of them. >>> tonight the city of purcelville hopes to lift a boil water order. crews have repaired a water main that ruptured tuesday night. test results in a second round of water samples aren't expected to come back till 6:00 p.m. town water customers are advised to boil any water to be used for drinking, cooking or making ice just as a precaution. >> 5:35. it is money time for your money report. >> that means it's time for jessica doyle. she's back with the high prices we are all paying at the pump. i felt it yesterday. >> oh, boy. >> 3:78. >> as a result of what we're paying, a lot of drivers may be questioning the conventional wisdom that we have labor day come and then gas prices start falling. that really hasn't been happening this year. a month later we're still paying pretty high prices at the pump. oil prices had been falling since mid september. demand for gasoline is down. but what's g
also a card left outside the shooting in bowie, the shooter's first attempt to communicate with police. there are so many items, archivists are still working to get an accurate account of all of them. >>> tonight the city of purcelville hopes to lift a boil water order. crews have repaired a water main that ruptured tuesday night. test results in a second round of water samples aren't expected to come back till 6:00 p.m. town water customers are advised to boil any water to be used for...
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terror plot in new york city from the family of the man arrested. the person who is accused of trying to blow up the federal reserve. according to britain's sky news, the father of the 21-year-old suspect is a bank manager himself. the suspect came to the u.s. from bangladesh on a student visa. federal agents arrested him yesterday after they say nafis tried to detonate a van loaded with fake explosives. police say that plot proves that new yorkers cannot let their guard down. >> motivated by al qaeda, so we see this threat as, you know, being with us for a long time to come. >> the fbi started surveillance after nafis met an informant in new york's central park back in july. court documents showed he wrote an article to be published by a jihadist website. it mentioned targeting america's economy as a way to destroy the country. >>> ahead, it's something millions of people do. this morning, a little insight into whether taking a daily vitamin is really doing you any good. >>> tom is tracking the chance we could see some storms today. >>> and next, i
terror plot in new york city from the family of the man arrested. the person who is accused of trying to blow up the federal reserve. according to britain's sky news, the father of the 21-year-old suspect is a bank manager himself. the suspect came to the u.s. from bangladesh on a student visa. federal agents arrested him yesterday after they say nafis tried to detonate a van loaded with fake explosives. police say that plot proves that new yorkers cannot let their guard down. >>...
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. >>> new york city's controversial ban on large sugary drinks is seeing its first legal challenge. a coalition of business filed suit yesterday claiming the city's board of health overstepped its authority when it approved the measure. the new regulation would prevent restaurants, cafeterias and concession stands from selling soda and other high calorie drinks in containers larger than 16 ounces. the law is set to take effect in march. >>> and the time right now is 9:38. coming up how a clinic is making it easy for you to get a flu shot today. >> and a new chapter for a maryland teen bullied on camera. how he got lots of community support last night. >> an unforgettable moment for a virginia teenager at his high school home coming game. how his story brought out many tears. you're watching news 4 today. good morning! wow. want to start the day with something heart healthy and delicious? you're a talking bee... honey nut cheerios has whole grain oats that can help lower cholesterol. and it tastes good? sure does! right... ♪ wow. delicious, right? yeah. it's the honey, it makes it
. >>> new york city's controversial ban on large sugary drinks is seeing its first legal challenge. a coalition of business filed suit yesterday claiming the city's board of health overstepped its authority when it approved the measure. the new regulation would prevent restaurants, cafeterias and concession stands from selling soda and other high calorie drinks in containers larger than 16 ounces. the law is set to take effect in march. >>> and the time right now is 9:38....
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first time in a year. after renovations, lady liberty's crown will be open again starting sunday. the newly reopened area gives people better views and is also safer. if you want to see it, it's only open thursdays through sundays, and you need to make a reservation. probably not going to happen. actually, it's thursday through sunday. >> my kids are dying to go up in the crown. >> early es ereservations. >>> and the impact president obama and mitt romney are making in battleground states as they crisscross the country. result >>> rapper pitbull showed up on wednesday after he cancelled another bolivian show and ignited protests. pitbull tweeted he could not perform in santa cruz this week because the stage was not safe to perform on. angry fans demanded a refund. pitbull has since rescheduled that show. >>> pip pa middleton is launchig her new cookbook. in london, her book is called "celebrate, a year of festivities for family and friends." it includes recipes, crafts and games. middleton says it's based
first time in a year. after renovations, lady liberty's crown will be open again starting sunday. the newly reopened area gives people better views and is also safer. if you want to see it, it's only open thursdays through sundays, and you need to make a reservation. probably not going to happen. actually, it's thursday through sunday. >> my kids are dying to go up in the crown. >> early es ereservations. >>> and the impact president obama and mitt romney are making in...
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the mile high city will host the first presidential debate this evening. mitt romney has been preparing for the debates in denver the past few days. president obama has been preching in neff. both have been keeping low profiles in recent days. meanwhile republicans are seizing on comments vice president joe biden made at a campaign stop yesterday to say the obama administration's economic policies are not working. >> how they can justify raising taxes on the middle class that's been buried the last four years. >> of course the middle class has been buried. they're being bear ruried by regulations, taxes, borrowing. they're being buried by the obama administration's economic failures. >> biden later tried to clarify his comment by saying the middle class was buried by policies mitt romney and paul ryan supported. >>> and mitt romney's campaign has called tonight's debate a restart of the campaign. right now the republican nominee trails by 3% among likely voters. that is according to the latest nbc news/"wall street journal" poll. that is also within the po
the mile high city will host the first presidential debate this evening. mitt romney has been preparing for the debates in denver the past few days. president obama has been preching in neff. both have been keeping low profiles in recent days. meanwhile republicans are seizing on comments vice president joe biden made at a campaign stop yesterday to say the obama administration's economic policies are not working. >> how they can justify raising taxes on the middle class that's been...
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blumberg said he spoke with the president and his team of staff tuesday and the city would but first thehem city officials have a lot of things to do. is blamed for 50 nearly 70the u.s. and more and caribbean. the storm left 8 million customers without power nationwide. working around the clock thery to restore power to customersousands of in the d.c. region. they are making progress. numbersok at the latest -- most of those outages are in anne arundel county. power outages could make the tricky forittle headed back to school this morning and people get to work. out another school closed, in howard bowman bridge. those at the top of the screen. brianne carter has more. morning. prince george's county schools announcement yesterday schools would be open but that the appeal -- but xl academy -- excel academy, the lights are willut we don't know if it reopen. is not beente updated. we called a 24-hour weather line. queen elementary school, we're not sure about that school either. we are still waiting on that. has been out at these two schools. the power companies have been working aroun
blumberg said he spoke with the president and his team of staff tuesday and the city would but first thehem city officials have a lot of things to do. is blamed for 50 nearly 70the u.s. and more and caribbean. the storm left 8 million customers without power nationwide. working around the clock thery to restore power to customersousands of in the d.c. region. they are making progress. numbersok at the latest -- most of those outages are in anne arundel county. power outages could make the...
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two days before the first presidential debate. a new national survey that indicates a tight race between the president and republican nominee mitt romney. according to the cnn poll, if the election were held today, 50% would vote for prent
two days before the first presidential debate. a new national survey that indicates a tight race between the president and republican nominee mitt romney. according to the cnn poll, if the election were held today, 50% would vote for prent
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first of all, it's free. and there's no way of knowing whether the person is parked there, you know, has a valid disability or not. >> councilmember chase says it may be time to do city wide recall to make sure only those with legitimate disabilities get a plaquard. she is also interested in teaming up with maryland where police have access to the handicap plaquard data base to quickly check for violators. >> maybe we can exchange data bases. they can have their list of valid plaquards. we can have our list of valid plaquards and we can switch and have the software in both of our, you know, handhelds. >> they both say they hope the city's red top meter program will eliminate plaquard problems. starting next year, even those with plaquards will have to pay the meter. tisha thompson, news 4 i-team. >> the news of sandy continues. a lot of people haunted by last year's hurricane irene, see what they are doing to prepare. >> also, pictures >> hurricane sandy expected to come ashore on monday and people across the
first of all, it's free. and there's no way of knowing whether the person is parked there, you know, has a valid disability or not. >> councilmember chase says it may be time to do city wide recall to make sure only those with legitimate disabilities get a plaquard. she is also interested in teaming up with maryland where police have access to the handicap plaquard data base to quickly check for violators. >> maybe we can exchange data bases. they can have their list of valid...
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sandy left a massive mess in new york city. it's one of the hardest hit areas. a angie is covering it for us. >> it's a huge mess. new york city is waking up to fires, flooding after sandy ripped through the area. first, devastating video of the monster six-alarm fire that completely destroyed 80 to 1000 homes in queens. close to 200 firefighters with the help of the army national guard helped battle the blaze. many standing in water chest high. hydrants have little to no water pressure causing bigger problems. in the end, three people were hurt. lower manhattan remains under water. this is not a river. that was fdr drive. the floodwater is blamed for a big explosion at a con-ed substation. this left 250,000 people left in the dark. it could be a week before the power is on. very scary moments at nyu hospital after the back-up generator failed. more than 200 patients including 20 babies in a neonatal unit had to be evacuated. doctors and nurses got the sickest and youngest out first. they were seen carrying cancer patients down the stairs. a surge of sea water t
sandy left a massive mess in new york city. it's one of the hardest hit areas. a angie is covering it for us. >> it's a huge mess. new york city is waking up to fires, flooding after sandy ripped through the area. first, devastating video of the monster six-alarm fire that completely destroyed 80 to 1000 homes in queens. close to 200 firefighters with the help of the army national guard helped battle the blaze. many standing in water chest high. hydrants have little to no water pressure...
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that is the first pay raise many have gotten in three years. the new deal also addresses paid leave, teachers' rights, and working from home. >>> today some alexandria residents will tell city leaders where they believe a flood wall should be built to protect their homes. there will be a public meeting to hear the results of a flood reduction study. the army corps of engineers conducted the study to come up with the best way to protect the bell haven water shed. hurricane isabel damaged more than 200 homes there in 2003. tonight's meeting is scheduled for 7:00 at the south county government center. >>> 14 months after the east coast earthquake, and louisa county virginia is moving forward with new plans to build an elementary school. last august's 5.8 magnitude earthquake destroyed the elementary school and the high school. since then, classes have been held in mobile units on other county school sites. school administrators say the new elementary school should be finished for the beginning of the 2014-2015 school year. >> looking at some of th
that is the first pay raise many have gotten in three years. the new deal also addresses paid leave, teachers' rights, and working from home. >>> today some alexandria residents will tell city leaders where they believe a flood wall should be built to protect their homes. there will be a public meeting to hear the results of a flood reduction study. the army corps of engineers conducted the study to come up with the best way to protect the bell haven water shed. hurricane isabel...
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first, good morning, everybody. i'm aaron gilchrist. >> and i'm angie. >>> police are searching for a man who shot twice while standing on his front porch. police say the victim was shot during a robbery. he was taken to the hospital and is expected to be survive. >> today the sixth gunman in one of the deadliest murder sprees in d.c. history will learn his fate. nathaniel sims will be sentenced this afternoon. sims admits firing an assault rifle into a crowd of mourners who gathered after a funeral in march of 2010. that funeral was for a young man sims and his friend had killed days earlier because one of them thought he had stolen his fake gold bracelet. in all, five people were killed. eight others were injured. prosecutors are recommending sims get a 25-year prison sentence because his testimony helped them convict the other five men involved in the attacks. >>> we expect closing arguments today in the trial of two prince george's county police officers accused of beating a university of maryland student. closi
first, good morning, everybody. i'm aaron gilchrist. >> and i'm angie. >>> police are searching for a man who shot twice while standing on his front porch. police say the victim was shot during a robbery. he was taken to the hospital and is expected to be survive. >> today the sixth gunman in one of the deadliest murder sprees in d.c. history will learn his fate. nathaniel sims will be sentenced this afternoon. sims admits firing an assault rifle into a crowd of mourners...
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first, good morning. i'm aaron gilchrist. >> and i'm eun yang. welcome to news4 today for this thursday, october 25th, 2012. >>> new this morning, a bizarre scene at the russian embassy this morning as a man is in police custody after jumping the fence at the custody. the police were ready to charge him with driving under the influence. he ran off and eventually jumped the fence of the russian embassy on wisconsin avenue. the secret service then had to negotiate with russian security forces for 90 minutes before they finally turned him over to american authorities. >>> the trial begins today for two people accused of giving alcohol to minors killed in a car krush. prosecutors say debbie franco and her son joshua gave alcohol to three teenagers before a january 28th crash. police say britney walker was driving the wrong way when she slammed into another car. walker, zachary rose and franco's daughter brianna and the other driver died in that crash. franco's lawyer has said his clients are innocent. >>> sentencing today for a former university of m
first, good morning. i'm aaron gilchrist. >> and i'm eun yang. welcome to news4 today for this thursday, october 25th, 2012. >>> new this morning, a bizarre scene at the russian embassy this morning as a man is in police custody after jumping the fence at the custody. the police were ready to charge him with driving under the influence. he ran off and eventually jumped the fence of the russian embassy on wisconsin avenue. the secret service then had to negotiate with russian...
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first thing tomorrow morning by 9:00 a.m., we're already partly cloudy across the area. by noontime, mostly cloudy and those showers, some scattered showers they'll push through rather quickly. best chance between 2:00 p.m. and about 8:00 p.m. tomorrow. a lot of those rain showers will hang out, though, for the afternoon across southeastern maryland and that's exactly where i think the spot is for sunday in terms of showers hanging out during the afternoon, too. so, for sunday, we're going to see, so the widespread rains come through and then by late in the day, southern maryland and areas down through southeastern virginia but sunday looks as though we're going to get quite a bit of rain in here. it's going to be a bet one through the day. about a quarter to maybe half inch of rain and a gray day and, again, a mighty chilly day. we'll go from 78 degrees on saturday with just a 30% chance of showers to a 60% chance of showers all through the day on sunday. the high just 55. and then look at what happens as we go into monday. the first time we'll see highs in the 30s to a
first thing tomorrow morning by 9:00 a.m., we're already partly cloudy across the area. by noontime, mostly cloudy and those showers, some scattered showers they'll push through rather quickly. best chance between 2:00 p.m. and about 8:00 p.m. tomorrow. a lot of those rain showers will hang out, though, for the afternoon across southeastern maryland and that's exactly where i think the spot is for sunday in terms of showers hanging out during the afternoon, too. so, for sunday, we're going to...
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a lot of coastal communities are feeling the brunt of the storm first. some of the residents evacuated. some are waiting the storm out, hoping the preparations they've made in terms of securing their homes will make it through. you can see the waves there and the wind. we'll bring you more updates live from rehoboth beach during the news cast. >>> and in wards 3 through 8 each have their own designated center for relief centers. the red cross will provide food and water for those seeking safe conditions during the storm. >>> if you rely on metro to get around town, you're probably not going anywhere for a few days. metro shut down all rail and bus service for today. a spokesperson for the transit system says metro will probably be closed at least for tomorrow as well. takes a while to get things going again. last time metro had such an extensive shutdown was back in 2003 during hurricane isabelle. >> i would urge customers to heed public warnings and avoid travel entirely. the best place to be for this storm is at home or with a loved one or wherever you
a lot of coastal communities are feeling the brunt of the storm first. some of the residents evacuated. some are waiting the storm out, hoping the preparations they've made in terms of securing their homes will make it through. you can see the waves there and the wind. we'll bring you more updates live from rehoboth beach during the news cast. >>> and in wards 3 through 8 each have their own designated center for relief centers. the red cross will provide food and water for those...
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first pitch, 8:37. the winner moves on to meet san francisco in the championship series. >> baltimore's hopes of a world series are alive. the orioles overcame a heart breaking loss on wednesday to earn their own extra innings. j.j. harding knocked in a winning run in the 13th. the pitching staff held on to the lead for the 2-1 victory. game five for the 0s and yankees tonight. first pitch at yankee's stadium is 5:07. winner moves on to meet detroit in the series. we have good weather to play tonight. >> yes, we do. will it hold up for the games? >> storm team 4 meteorologist, veronica johnson. i heard you earlier on the morning show, you were singing out there. i didn't know your voice was so good. >> what was i singing? >> sunshine, sunshine. >> we certainly have that today. it was chilly this morning. i was out there, i'm not sure. maybe i was shivering, maybe that was the sound you heard. a lot of folks not liking this mornings chill. if you didn't like it, you are not going to like tomorrow morning
first pitch, 8:37. the winner moves on to meet san francisco in the championship series. >> baltimore's hopes of a world series are alive. the orioles overcame a heart breaking loss on wednesday to earn their own extra innings. j.j. harding knocked in a winning run in the 13th. the pitching staff held on to the lead for the 2-1 victory. game five for the 0s and yankees tonight. first pitch at yankee's stadium is 5:07. winner moves on to meet detroit in the series. we have good weather to...
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i want to show you a shot from our city cam. and it is a ten mile course with 30,000 runners. this is the third largest ten mile course in the world. there are some wounded warrior participants. we have seen them in the hand cycles and the wheelchairs that made it across. they were the first wave to lead i want to show you the map this race took. they started here near the pentagon, crossed the memorial bridge. they took a circuit by the lincoln memorial. an iconic ruth, up to the west end of the capital, and back down to the title basin, and now across the 14th street bridge to make their way back here to the south end of the pentagon where the race is ending. and of course some of the street closures are still going on there because the last of those runners are making their way across the last of the course, and of course, again, you're encouraged to take an alternate root. now, benefits of this race go to benefit military families and their leisure and vacation efforts and things like that. shadow races are being held in other parts of the world where troops are deployed b
i want to show you a shot from our city cam. and it is a ten mile course with 30,000 runners. this is the third largest ten mile course in the world. there are some wounded warrior participants. we have seen them in the hand cycles and the wheelchairs that made it across. they were the first wave to lead i want to show you the map this race took. they started here near the pentagon, crossed the memorial bridge. they took a circuit by the lincoln memorial. an iconic ruth, up to the west end of...
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. >> how did you enjoy your first season of "real housewives of new york"? >> i did enjoy it. >> it is an opportunity that comes to a few people in a number of cities. how did they find you and why did you say yes? >> it's not an easy decision to say yes. i did soul searching. i like to be in control. they found me through my grand yummy and what i have been doing. i work for beyonce and jennifer lopez. i have a name in the industry. they were looking for real businesswomen. i said yes for that reason. it was a great platform for my brand and for my causes. >> tell us the real story. people are always fighting on the show. is that for real? >> it is. it really is. they throw us together and they put us in scenarios that are organic. i say if we were having lunch and the waiter spills a pot of coffee, it's organic. oh my god, whatever the reaction is. they might tell you to pour the coffee on your lap. the reaction is real. >> the other person doesn't know what's going to happen? >> exactly. yeah. yeah, yeah. >> interesting. they have to create it. >> some of
. >> how did you enjoy your first season of "real housewives of new york"? >> i did enjoy it. >> it is an opportunity that comes to a few people in a number of cities. how did they find you and why did you say yes? >> it's not an easy decision to say yes. i did soul searching. i like to be in control. they found me through my grand yummy and what i have been doing. i work for beyonce and jennifer lopez. i have a name in the industry. they were looking for real...
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her first store opened in new york city in 2004. and within ten months, oprah called. >> new york style setter tory burch is being hailed as the next big thing in fashion. i just started wearing her clothes a lot. >> reporter: it put tory on the fashion map. the business started on a kitchen table. >> yes, for two years i worked out of my apartment. >> reporter: out of your apartment. >> until i had about 16 employees. >> reporter: that's only eight years ago. >> yeah. >> reporter: how many employees do you have now? >> we have about 2,000. that's crazy. >> reporter: beautiful. >> thank you very much. >> reporter: and a good portion of those employees could probably fit into the luxurious fifth avenue apartment she now inhabits. >> it's a moss green. love this color. but i like the play of turks. obviously i love color. >> reporter: while you may never get to visitory at home, if you drop by a tory burch store like the flagship on madison avenue, you'll feel as if you have stepping into -- is there anything in this room that you did
her first store opened in new york city in 2004. and within ten months, oprah called. >> new york style setter tory burch is being hailed as the next big thing in fashion. i just started wearing her clothes a lot. >> reporter: it put tory on the fashion map. the business started on a kitchen table. >> yes, for two years i worked out of my apartment. >> reporter: out of your apartment. >> until i had about 16 employees. >> reporter: that's only eight years...
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stock market gets back to business in a sign of normalcy in new york city. but there are new problems created by super storm sandy. good afternoon. >> first up today, gray skies over the eastern seaboard gave ato sunshine today, but the dark mood over parts of new york and new jersey persists. the death toll up to at least 50. more than 6 million homes, including 4 million in new york and new jersey, remain without power at this hour. president obama got a firsthand look at the damage today. >> the stock exchange running on generator power came back to life. the mayor gave a thumbs up and rang the opening bell to the sound of cheers. >> and more troubles. this is the scene in the coastal community of seaside heights, new jersey, where hundreds of homes were knocked off their foundations. >> and this is the scene near bayhead, new jersey, a community under water there and cut off as the atlantic ocean merged with another waterway. homes, once million-dollar homes, now worthless. we get the latest from new jersey and jay gray. >> reporter: good evening. this i
stock market gets back to business in a sign of normalcy in new york city. but there are new problems created by super storm sandy. good afternoon. >> first up today, gray skies over the eastern seaboard gave ato sunshine today, but the dark mood over parts of new york and new jersey persists. the death toll up to at least 50. more than 6 million homes, including 4 million in new york and new jersey, remain without power at this hour. president obama got a firsthand look at the damage...
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it's the first stop of a three-city tour for the republican. he will visit virginia at battlefield high school. he will wrap up the day at the farm bureau amphitheater in virginia beach. romney's running mate, paul ryan will stop in bristol and charlottesville. joe biden goes to virginia beach and lynchburg saturday. >> there are major problems with absentee ballots in maryland. they heard from a voter who say he was missing a page of referendum questions. some were the most talked about questions like six on gay marriage and seven on gambling. there are a small number of ballots missing pages. if you have not voted, you can call your local election board for a new ballot. head to www.nbcwashington.com and search ballot for more information. >>> some of those campaign signs you see along roadways on your way to work may be gone, soon. road crews are removing hundreds of those signs in maryland. the state highway administration says many signs were put there illegally. this has nothing to do with politics. the highway administration says it will
it's the first stop of a three-city tour for the republican. he will visit virginia at battlefield high school. he will wrap up the day at the farm bureau amphitheater in virginia beach. romney's running mate, paul ryan will stop in bristol and charlottesville. joe biden goes to virginia beach and lynchburg saturday. >> there are major problems with absentee ballots in maryland. they heard from a voter who say he was missing a page of referendum questions. some were the most talked about...
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we'll ask how the fans in each city are different. >>> two searches for missing teens. in maryland, montgomery county police are looking for this 15-year-old of rockville. he was last seen at the wheaton community center monday around 2:00 in the afternoon. 5'8", 210 pounds. he likes to spend time in the wheaton shopping center. if you have information about his where abouts, please contact police. >>> the second search is in fairfax, virginia where another teen went missing on monday. this 17-year-old was last seen dropping off his brother at wt high school in fairfax. a short time later, his car was found a mile and a half away. police and bloodhounds are combing the area and have found nothing. inside the car was a receipt from dunkin' doughnuts. his father says it's unusual. >> he's still here somewhere. we have to find him. he hasn't run away. he hasn't tried to run away. >> as of now, police say there's no indications of foul play. >>> police are casing an alexandria park for a person in an attempted sex assault. a man began talking to her and began to sexually as
we'll ask how the fans in each city are different. >>> two searches for missing teens. in maryland, montgomery county police are looking for this 15-year-old of rockville. he was last seen at the wheaton community center monday around 2:00 in the afternoon. 5'8", 210 pounds. he likes to spend time in the wheaton shopping center. if you have information about his where abouts, please contact police. >>> the second search is in fairfax, virginia where another teen went...
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first you got to understand what facebo facebook, what the internet actually is. it is not what you think. a lot of people talk about the cloud right? but they really don't have a fundamental understanding of what the cloud means. it's not manna from heaven. nothing on facebook's cloud exists up here. it exists down here. once we got past their security and key card lock doors the manager showed us that facebook is just a building full of computers and hard drives. >> this is where all the magic happens. >> reporter: everything you've done on facebook for the past few years has happened in this complex. >> this building is over 1300 feet long. if you forget a part you don't want to walk for it. you want to ride your scooter. >> reporter: it's like a giant locker room where every facebook user has their own space. >> right here. >> reporter: my facebook page could be right here. >> it could be right there. >> reporter: data centers use a tremendous amount of power. the solar panels out back can only run a small office space. facebook itself runs on the same power t
first you got to understand what facebo facebook, what the internet actually is. it is not what you think. a lot of people talk about the cloud right? but they really don't have a fundamental understanding of what the cloud means. it's not manna from heaven. nothing on facebook's cloud exists up here. it exists down here. once we got past their security and key card lock doors the manager showed us that facebook is just a building full of computers and hard drives. >> this is where all...
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applause ] >> jimmy: our first guest is a sweet, sweet girl. she starred in the biggest movie franchise of all time, "harry potter." her newest film, "the perks of being a wildflower" -- can't wait to see this. it's opening in new york and l.a. on september 21st. ladies and gentlemen, please welcome the lovely, the beautiful emma watson! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> jimmy: emma? >> yeah. >> jimmy: you look gorgeous. do you watch a lot of late night television? [ laughter ] welcome to our show. hey. hey, hey. i have a question for you. i really do. >> okay, really? for real? >> jimmy: yeah, are you shooting a movie with russell crowe, right? >> i am indeed. >> jimmy: is it -- where is it again? >> we are shooting in iceland in reykjavik. >> jimmy: yeah, and i just heard that he got, like -- is he crazy or something? he's nuts. [ laughter ] he got, like, pulled out of the ocean or something with -- >> he -- yes. that was -- he was -- yes. he had to call emergency services. he needed to get rescued off of a kayak. but this came -- this came as n
applause ] >> jimmy: our first guest is a sweet, sweet girl. she starred in the biggest movie franchise of all time, "harry potter." her newest film, "the perks of being a wildflower" -- can't wait to see this. it's opening in new york and l.a. on september 21st. ladies and gentlemen, please welcome the lovely, the beautiful emma watson! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> jimmy: emma? >> yeah. >> jimmy: you look gorgeous. do you watch a lot of late night...
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howard has the weather first straight ahead. >> when it comes to cities in america, we're number three as the third best city in america based on the economy, crime, education and leisure. the only cities above it, san francisco and seattle. >> arlington comes in at 27. baltimore 29th on the list. virginia beach and chesapeake, virginia make the top 50. >>> welcome back. howard here with your weather first. we've got patchy fog west of town. we may see a little sun early but look for clouds to rule today. by noon mostly cloudy, 67. with luck we'll crack into the low 70s. some staying in the upper 60s there. will be a few showers around for the afternoon commute, especially west of town. i'll be back in just a few minutes with the rest of the week's forecast. >>> traveling northbound on 395, you're slow coming past edsall road. takes you past duke street. the accident moved on to the right shoulder just before seminary road. also looks like some debris on the left side. notice how folks are jogging out of the left lane on to the shoulder in the same location. after that free and clear t
howard has the weather first straight ahead. >> when it comes to cities in america, we're number three as the third best city in america based on the economy, crime, education and leisure. the only cities above it, san francisco and seattle. >> arlington comes in at 27. baltimore 29th on the list. virginia beach and chesapeake, virginia make the top 50. >>> welcome back. howard here with your weather first. we've got patchy fog west of town. we may see a little sun early...
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time the city has hosted such an event. it kicked off today with a fashion show that featured collections by 15 designers from africa. the event was organized by a french designer who was born in senegal. she said african designers are often underrepresented in the fashion world and she wanted to bring their talents and their achievements to a global audience. the show heads to montreal next month, and then to brazil in march. >>> when we come right back, a liquor store customer comes to the rescue of a clerk after an out-of-control truck kraeshs right into the store. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] combine the pnc cashbuilder visa credit card with a qualifying pnc performance select checking account and earn 75% more than cards earning 1% cash back on almost everything. >>> it's still early october, but as you can see, some folks are already hitting the slopes. the ski run is coated with 24 inches of the white stuff. thanks to machines. not mother nature. and while minnesota is a popular ski area, this is one of the earlies
time the city has hosted such an event. it kicked off today with a fashion show that featured collections by 15 designers from africa. the event was organized by a french designer who was born in senegal. she said african designers are often underrepresented in the fashion world and she wanted to bring their talents and their achievements to a global audience. the show heads to montreal next month, and then to brazil in march. >>> when we come right back, a liquor store customer comes...
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first, ocean city maryland, where again the waves are crashing out there. looks like there's someone on the beach maybe enjoying the pictures. trying to document this tremendous storm. >>> now, parts of lower manhattan, where the seawall there has already been topped by waves. you're looking at one of the ships there that is sort of out into the water, if you will. we know oftentimes, those ships are safer being away from the shore. >> we know the holland tunnel and brooklyn tunnel will close at 2:00 p.m. this afternoon. holland tunnel, brooklyn battery tunnel. jurisdictions up and down the east coast not taking any chances, making sure they are ready and don't cause any more problems by having these thoroughfares open for people who might be trying to drive. >> there are reports about significant street flooding in parts of the bronx and queens as well. the subway system shut down in subway city because of the concern about water coming down into the subways as well. >> tom kieran now with the latest. >> sandy has taken that left turn, and is now tracking
first, ocean city maryland, where again the waves are crashing out there. looks like there's someone on the beach maybe enjoying the pictures. trying to document this tremendous storm. >>> now, parts of lower manhattan, where the seawall there has already been topped by waves. you're looking at one of the ships there that is sort of out into the water, if you will. we know oftentimes, those ships are safer being away from the shore. >> we know the holland tunnel and brooklyn...
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that will free up federal aid to help the city respond to sandy. he says governments and first responders aren't the only ones to get people through the storm. >> one thing that americans do in times like this is pull together and help out one another. there may be elderly populations in your area. check on your neighbor. check on your friend. make sure they're prepared. if we do, we're going to get through this storm just fine. >> president obama will attend one campaign event today in florida before heading back to washington to monitor the storm. he is scrapping plans to go to a rally in ohio. >>> mitt romney will campaign in three the battle ground states ohio, iowa, and wisconsin. he joined paul ryan in ohio. he took time out of his speech to reach out to americans impacted by sandy. >>> and hurricane sandy is having a major impact on the financial markets as well. cnbc's jackie deangelis has the latest. jackie, good morning to you. >> many ggood morning. >> the u.s. markets will virtually be closed today due to hurricane sandy. the nasdaq, an
that will free up federal aid to help the city respond to sandy. he says governments and first responders aren't the only ones to get people through the storm. >> one thing that americans do in times like this is pull together and help out one another. there may be elderly populations in your area. check on your neighbor. check on your friend. make sure they're prepared. if we do, we're going to get through this storm just fine. >> president obama will attend one campaign event...
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this is the first time the city has hosted a postseason game in nearly eight decades. news 4's tony tull is live at nationals park for the calm before the storm. so excited. wait a minute, tony. where's your red t-shirt? is that an orioles shirt? >> reporter: listen, we're going to get something out of the way right now. you can always bet, when you watch news 4 and tony tull reports, i will bring you fair and balanced news unless it comes to sports. i'm not a bandwagon fan. we have a lot of those in the news room. i'm not one of them. i support the orioles. but more importantly, they still have a couple of seats left and a couple of hundred tickets left for standing room only. if you're thinking about ditching work today, come on down. you can still get tickets. as far as the shirts, i know you want nats gear, support the nats here. allen fay, director of merchandising. angie goff's favorite hash tag on twitter when she's talking about the nats, natitude. october natitude, new shirt coming in? >> the only place you can buy them today is at the ballpark, and then we'll
this is the first time the city has hosted a postseason game in nearly eight decades. news 4's tony tull is live at nationals park for the calm before the storm. so excited. wait a minute, tony. where's your red t-shirt? is that an orioles shirt? >> reporter: listen, we're going to get something out of the way right now. you can always bet, when you watch news 4 and tony tull reports, i will bring you fair and balanced news unless it comes to sports. i'm not a bandwagon fan. we have a lot...
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every state and city that has been affected by sandy. he indicated that he is prepared to make sure we cut through all the red tape so that the federal assistance as needed which of course is need more by some than others, will be made immediately available. and he indicated this could have been a lot worse. he said i'm looking out my window and i see there's a mess out here but all my people are at work. so it looks like things are moving along. >> reporter: the d.c. government and schools closed two days, are to reopen on wednesday. and early voting will resume. the city also has canceled a controversial $15 surcharge for any taxi cab ride. >> we'll work to get things moving back as they should be. >> reporter: during this tour, the mayor was glad to see that the flood prone neighborhood of bloomingdale in near northwest made it through without serious damage. city work crews had spent several days in advance, clearing storm drains. >> we work hard, i think you know, to try to mitigate the potential consequences of flooding in the bloo
every state and city that has been affected by sandy. he indicated that he is prepared to make sure we cut through all the red tape so that the federal assistance as needed which of course is need more by some than others, will be made immediately available. and he indicated this could have been a lot worse. he said i'm looking out my window and i see there's a mess out here but all my people are at work. so it looks like things are moving along. >> reporter: the d.c. government and...
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the heavier rains, the first batch north of town now. laytonsville, germantown up 270 to clarks burke. headed toward urbana and frederick. mount airy. west of -- north of ellicott city is where the showers are heading. new showers coming out of fairfax. that will head back into montgomery county. look at the showers south into prince william county. this is scattered about. this goes all the way down into areas of eastern georgia. so the moisture is in place. 66 here in town. easton 65. still mid- to upper 50s in the shenandoah valley where we've had some rain. steven in cross junction told me three tenths of an inch of rain in one hour. the weather camera showing the cloudy skies, 66 degrees. still about 20 minutes till sunrise. a light wind and humidity at 83%. there's the big fetch of moisture coming out of eastern georgia now. that's why we'll be in and out of the showers for the day. i think again more in the morning than this afternoon. here we're at 8:15. we'll advance the clock to noon. i think it will be a little more than this.
the heavier rains, the first batch north of town now. laytonsville, germantown up 270 to clarks burke. headed toward urbana and frederick. mount airy. west of -- north of ellicott city is where the showers are heading. new showers coming out of fairfax. that will head back into montgomery county. look at the showers south into prince william county. this is scattered about. this goes all the way down into areas of eastern georgia. so the moisture is in place. 66 here in town. easton 65. still...
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that is a great new york city crowd right there, everybody! that's it! [ cheers and applause ] thank you so much. welcome to "late night with jimmy fallon," everybody. first off, thanks to our great audience for making it to the show tonight. [ cheers and applause ] i'm so glad you're here because last night's audience was the worst. [ laughter ] i don't know if you guys caught the show last night, but because of the hurricane, we had to do the show to a bunch of empty seats. or as clint eastwood calls that, "a full house." [ laughter and applause ] "200 -- 250 obamas." i'm telling you, after last night's show, i realized how much i missed the sound of laughter and applause. i haven't heard that much silence since kim kardashian was asked to say something off camera. [ laughter ] we're still dealing with hurricane sandy here in new york. in fact, a lot of people on the east coast don't have access to facebook or twitter. [ audience oohs ] everybody was like, "how are people supposed to know i'm complaining about facebook and twitter if i don't have faceb
that is a great new york city crowd right there, everybody! that's it! [ cheers and applause ] thank you so much. welcome to "late night with jimmy fallon," everybody. first off, thanks to our great audience for making it to the show tonight. [ cheers and applause ] i'm so glad you're here because last night's audience was the worst. [ laughter ] i don't know if you guys caught the show last night, but because of the hurricane, we had to do the show to a bunch of empty seats. or as...
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romney has spent the past few days in the mile high city preparing for tonight. he took a break yesterday for lunch at chipotle. the president has been preparing in nevada. he visited the hoover dam. both campaigns now how crucial tonight's debate is. >> i think it's an opportunity for governor romney to flush out these issues face to face with president obama and there's no opportunity for the obama campaign to twist his message or his past words. >> he's very good at explaining what's going on, what he's proposing, what he has done. and i don't think there's anything to worry about. >> president obama and mitt romney will face off in two more debates, the next one is a week from tomorrow in danville, kentucky. president obama may be ahead in the polls in mean swing states, but nationally, the race for president remains extremely tight. the president leads mitt romney by 3% among likely voters. the poll's margin of error is 3.1%. so that puts the race in a virtual tie. the president led his republican rival by five percentage points two weeks ago. he has a much
romney has spent the past few days in the mile high city preparing for tonight. he took a break yesterday for lunch at chipotle. the president has been preparing in nevada. he visited the hoover dam. both campaigns now how crucial tonight's debate is. >> i think it's an opportunity for governor romney to flush out these issues face to face with president obama and there's no opportunity for the obama campaign to twist his message or his past words. >> he's very good at explaining...
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our first flights are due out in about half an hour from now, but i can tell you on the board behind me, there's still a lot of cancellations, even to cities like chicago o'hare that you wouldn't expect. the reason why? ahead of the storm the major carriers decided to take the planes out of reagan national airport, get them out of the way of the storm so they wouldn't just be sitting there on the tarmac with 60 mile an hour gusts. now they've got to reat a time the planes back into -- rotate those planes back into position here at reagan and that could be several days before things get completely back to normal. if you head up the eastern seaboard to new york, we are seeing resuming operations later this morning, about 7:00 a.m. at newark and j.f.k. laguardia is anybody's guess. there was so much damage at the airport because of the flooding. they are assessing that situation and they're going to tell folks when they can get back to business, maybe potentially later today we'll get an update on that. in terms of the actual economic impact of hurricane sandy, ihs global is saying we c
our first flights are due out in about half an hour from now, but i can tell you on the board behind me, there's still a lot of cancellations, even to cities like chicago o'hare that you wouldn't expect. the reason why? ahead of the storm the major carriers decided to take the planes out of reagan national airport, get them out of the way of the storm so they wouldn't just be sitting there on the tarmac with 60 mile an hour gusts. now they've got to reat a time the planes back into -- rotate...
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. >>> new york city's controversial ban on large, sugary drinks is seeing its first legal challenge. a coalition of businesses filed suit yesterday claiming the city's board of health overstepped its authority when it approved the measure. the new regulation would stop restaurants, cafeterias, and concession stands from selling soda and other high calorie drinks in containers larger than 16 ounces. the law is set to take effect in march. >>> the time right now is 6:14. coming up next we'll show you the new gear the maryland terps showed off at midnight madness last night. >>> plus, the investigation into google that could lead to a lawsuit against the search engine. >>> a cold morning, yes, but it will heat up. chuck bell is back in a moment with just how warm it will get on this saturday. [ female announcer ] it's deliciously dark just before dawn. it's a rainy morning becoming a caramel drizzle. with folgers gourmet selections, you can turn any day gourmet. new roasts, new flavors, and a new look. >>> good morning. 6:18 right now. it is the second day for a walk that's taking peopl
. >>> new york city's controversial ban on large, sugary drinks is seeing its first legal challenge. a coalition of businesses filed suit yesterday claiming the city's board of health overstepped its authority when it approved the measure. the new regulation would stop restaurants, cafeterias, and concession stands from selling soda and other high calorie drinks in containers larger than 16 ounces. the law is set to take effect in march. >>> the time right now is 6:14. coming...
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my mom, god bless her, took me to the city, i got an agent. and then, for a year and a half i auditioned for commercials and didn't book a thing. >> jimmy: no? >> like, literally, not a single thing. i would sit there in the waiting room, like, just, "got to have my pops, got to have my pops, got to have my pops." [ laughter ] i mean -- oh, i would have loved -- >> jimmy: doing a corn pops commercial. >> i would have loved to have booked a corn pops commercial. and then -- [ laughter ] >> jimmy: "got to have my pops." >> and then, all those other kids -- and you know, they'd be there. they'd be like, "oh, yeah, man, i just booked hubba bubba." [ laughter ] "oh, yeah, i saw you on nerf. yeah, did you -- no, i booked that." i was just like, "man." and i was doing theater, like legit theater in new york, but all i wanted was a freaking bubble-yum commercial. >> jimmy: yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. [ laughter ] >> or corn pops. >> jimmy: "got to have my pops." >> and then, i got lucky. at one point, i auditioned for this thing and they wanted like a rea
my mom, god bless her, took me to the city, i got an agent. and then, for a year and a half i auditioned for commercials and didn't book a thing. >> jimmy: no? >> like, literally, not a single thing. i would sit there in the waiting room, like, just, "got to have my pops, got to have my pops, got to have my pops." [ laughter ] i mean -- oh, i would have loved -- >> jimmy: doing a corn pops commercial. >> i would have loved to have booked a corn pops commercial....
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first play-off game played in the city since 1933, was ugly. the nats are down t
first play-off game played in the city since 1933, was ugly. the nats are down t
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tom sherwood will be here to say they're still not sure the city is ready for the play-off clouds. >>> dramatic changes on the way. >> let's go to meteorologist veronica johnson for your first forecast. how about it, v.j.? >> dramatic change is not the sunshine we're seeing, but it certainly is nice to see, right? after having more clouds than over the last couple of days. nice sunshine right now, as finally this weather front has moved on through here and east of us. let me take you back to this morning at 10:00. we had a few light showers across the area. here we sit at shortly after 4:00. there you can see the line of clouds, still hanging on to arundel county and areas of stafford county. mostly clear behind it. temperatures are still hanging on in the upper 70s most locations. 75 in bethesda and ashton. oakton coming in at 79 degrees. your good night forecast, decreasing clouds, clearing out and temperatures will drop to the mid and upper 60s by 11:00 p.m. what is that dramatic change we're going to see? i'll tell you about it coming up. >> veronica, thank you. >>> to the preside
tom sherwood will be here to say they're still not sure the city is ready for the play-off clouds. >>> dramatic changes on the way. >> let's go to meteorologist veronica johnson for your first forecast. how about it, v.j.? >> dramatic change is not the sunshine we're seeing, but it certainly is nice to see, right? after having more clouds than over the last couple of days. nice sunshine right now, as finally this weather front has moved on through here and east of us. let...
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and the view from our city camera looking very, very nice. temperatures on the chilly side first thing. 30,000 folks out to run the army ten miler, perfect running weather today. temperatures all over the place, 51 downtown, but 37 in monasis. 48 in martinsburg. no raun in to worry about today. high temperatures in the mid to upper 60s, and if you say chuck, i insist it be warmer than this, wait still you see the seven day forecast. >> a man was shot and robbed in montgomery county. the victim was taken to the hospital but she expect d to be okay. they have identified the people who may have been involved in the armed robbery, no one is in custody yet though. >> a 7-year-old girl is recovering after she was burn d by anti-freeze. police say the girl was sprayed with the anti-freeze as her father worked on his car. she was flown to washington burn center. there's no word on her condition this morning. also in fairfax county, a man dies after a tree fell on top of him. this happened yesterday afternoon along mcmillen court. he was cutting down
and the view from our city camera looking very, very nice. temperatures on the chilly side first thing. 30,000 folks out to run the army ten miler, perfect running weather today. temperatures all over the place, 51 downtown, but 37 in monasis. 48 in martinsburg. no raun in to worry about today. high temperatures in the mid to upper 60s, and if you say chuck, i insist it be warmer than this, wait still you see the seven day forecast. >> a man was shot and robbed in montgomery county. the...